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At the end of 2014 I was on Episode 114 of the WPWatercooler. We talked about our favorite (and least favorite) WordPress plugins. I’m a big fan of being prepared (heh), so I made a list of plugins to talk about on the show. I even made little bullet-point lists of talking points, because that’s how I roll.

I only got to hit on a couple during the podcast (we’re a chatty bunch), so I thought I’d share a rest of my list with you here. These are eight WordPress plugins I love right now: